Chevrolet Camaro III
127 kW173 PS170 hp346 Nm1982–1992
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- Power
- 127 kW 173 PS · 170 hp
- Torque
- 346 Nm 255 lb-ft
The Chevrolet Camaro III 5.0 L V8, throttle-body injection produces 127 kW (173 PS) and 346 Nm of torque. The Camaro III 5.0 L V8, throttle-body injection has rear-wheel drive.
Its output sits mid-range among the 11 versions: 84% up on the entry 2.5 L (151 cu in) I4 "Iron Duke" (69 kW), 56 kW below the 5.7 L (350 cu in) V8, Tuned Port Injection (183 kW). To see how it measures up, compare the Camaro III 5.0 L V8, throttle-body injection with the Pontiac Firebird.
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Engine
| Power | 127 kW 173 PS · 170 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 346 Nm 255 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Years | 1982–1992 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Camaro III (1982–1992) |
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